Tsoomfwv Meskas Lub Tsev thiab Senate Appropriations Committees tau hais kom FDA txhawm rau txhawm rau pov tseg cov e-luam yeeb yam tsis raug cai thiab saib xyuas qhov tseem ceeb ntawm kev tswj hwm cov tshuaj tsw qab e-luam yeeb

Tsoomfwv Meskas Lub Tsev thiab Senate Appropriations Committees tau hais kom FDA txhawm rau txhawm rau pov tseg cov e-luam yeeb yam tsis raug cai thiab saib xyuas qhov tseem ceeb ntawm kev tswj hwm cov tshuaj tsw qab e-luam yeeb

Lub US Senate thiab House Appropriations Committees tau hais kom FDA txhawm rau txhawm rau pov tseg cov e-luam yeeb tsis raug cai, tab sis tau coj txoj haujlwm sib txawv hauv daim nqi tsim nyog. Lub Senate npaj yuav txwv qee cov nyiaj los hais kom FDA ua, thaum Lub Tsev xav ncua kev cai menthol thiab nicotine tshiab.

 

Raws li Politico tsis ntev los no tau tshaj tawm, US Senate thiab House Appropriations Committees tau hais kom FDA txhawm rau txhawm rau pov tseg cov e-luam yeeb tsis raug cai.

 

Txawm li cas los xij, ob lub tsev tau coj txoj haujlwm sib txawv hauv cov nqi tsim nyog tau dhau los ntawm pawg neeg los xyuas kom meej tias FDA tau ua ntau yam. Piv txwv li, nthuav txoj cai tseem ceeb ntawm cov khoom siv hluav taws xob pov tseg e-luam yeeb thiab xav kom cov tuam txhab txawv teb chaws sau npe.

 

Hauv Democratic-controlled Senate, cov neeg tsim cai lij choj npaj yuav txwv 10% ntawm cov nyiaj los ntawm FDA "lwm yam haujlwm" cov nyiaj hli thiab cov nuj nqis.

 

Tab sis Republican-tswj lub Tsev Cov Neeg Sawv Cev xav kom txwv tsis pub txoj kev txhim kho cov cai txwv tsis pub haus luam yeeb menthol thiab cigars, lossis txwv cov ntsiab lus nicotine hauv luam yeeb, kom txog rau thaum FDA daws ntau qhov kev xav tau.

 

Lub tsev txoj hauv kev ua rau muaj kev thuam los ntawm Democratic Appropriations Committee cov tswvcuab rau hnub Wednesday lig, uas tau thuam qhov kev txav no raws li kev pom zoo rau kev lag luam luam yeeb. Tab sis Republicans tsis lees txais qhov kev hloov kho kom tshem tawm cov lus, hais tias Biden cov thawj coj muaj lub sijhawm los txhawb cov kev cai cuam tshuam.

 

Republican Rep. Andy Harris tau hais tias,

 

"Hais txog cov khoom tsis raug cai ua ntej koj ua cov cai tshiab ntawm qib nicotine lossis menthol."

 

"Cov kev cai no tuaj yeem ua tiav ib xyoos dhau los yog lub Tsev Dawb xav tias nws yog txoj cai los yog kev xaiv nom tswv txoj cai."

 

Tus Neeg Sawv Cev Steny Hoyer tau hais tias nws tsis xav tias cov lus hauv tsev yuav ua rau lub tsev FDA pom zoo daim nqi.

 

"Kuv vam tias nws tau muab tshem tawm, nws tsis yog tshuaj lom ... tsis zoo li qee cov tshuaj lom uas tau muab tshem tawm xyoo tas los, thiab kuv xav tias nws yuav raug tshem tawm xyoo no."

Rosa DeLauro, tus tswv cuab qeb duas ntawm Pawg Saib Xyuas Kev Tsim Nyog Hauv Tsev, hu ua Cov lus hauv tsev muaj kev phom sij rau pej xeem kev noj qab haus huv.

 

"Nws yuav tsis raug tshem tawm hauv ib puag ncig no."

 

"Nws tseem tsis tau tiav, thiab kuv xav tias muaj sijhawm los tshem tawm."

 

Ib tug kws tshaj lij rau Sen. Dick Durbin tau thuam lub Tsev txoj hauv kev ua "khoom plig rau cov tuam txhab luam yeeb."

 

"Senator Durbin ntseeg hais tias Congress yuav tsum tsis lees txais lub Tsev txoj kev ua tsis zoo thiab cia siab tias Senate cov lus yuav thaum kawg txwv FDA los ntawm kev sawv los thiab txwv tsis pub tag nrho cov lag luam e-luam yeeb tsis raug cai los ntawm kev lag luam rau cov menyuam yaus."

 

Pawg Senate Appropriations Committee tau pom zoo ib tsab cai lij choj rau hnub Thursday uas yuav muab rau FDA $ 6.87 nphom hauv xyoo nyiaj txiag 2025.

 

Kev ntsuas Senate yuav nce nyiaj txiag rau ntau lub koom haum ua ntej hauv xyoo nyiaj txiag 2024, suav nrog $ 2 lab rau cov ntawv tshaj tawm tshiab FDA-DOJ koom tes ua haujlwm haus luam yeeb, Senate Thawj Tswj Hwm Patty Murray lub chaw haujlwm tau hais.